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Transitions between body mass index categories, South Africa

OBJECTIVE: To profile the prevalence of the three body mass index (BMI) categories by sociodemographic characteristics, and to calculate the percentage transitioning (or not) from one BMI category to another, to inform South African health policy for the control of obesity and noncommunicable diseas...

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Autores principales: Wandai, Muchiri E, Aagaard-Hansen, Jens, Manda, Samuel OM, Norris, Shane A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Health Organization 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7716104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33293748
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.20.255703